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Katelyn Chapin, AIA
2021 Young Architect Award Recipient
Emerging talent deserves recognition. The AIA Young Architects Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the architecture profession early in their careers.
Katelyn Chapin, AIA, is a
dedicated community builder who melds leadership, advocacy, and mentorship to
advance the profession and serve her clients. With a seemingly endless stamina
for efforts that better the built environment and inspire the next generation
of architects, Chapin has established herself as a clear role model for her
peers.
Chapin is an associate with
Svigals + Partners in New Haven, Connecticut. As a former three-sport varsity
Past Governor, National YEA Chair, American Society of Heating and Refrigeration Engineers Chair, Stantec Innovation Committee
OFF THE CLOCK Passion for inventing. Over the years I have designed and built a go kart from a power washer, destroyed and then rebuilt a working car before I even had my driver’s license, designed a real-time residential energy meter (more details below), and developed a travel hot tub. Hobbies: Amateur astronomy, camping, golfing, hiking, inventing Most memorable vacation: A month-long, cross-country, post-university trip from Vancouver to Kingston, Ontario, in 2006, to sail an autonomous sailboat in the first national autonomous sailboat competition.